Iceland vs MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China): Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education
Iceland
5.2%
in 2023
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
5.0%
in 2024
Iceland rank
81st
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank
78th
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time
- Iceland
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 5.2% against 5.0% in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 81st and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 78th of 182 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.4% | 6.0% | 1.4% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 9.0% | 4.6% | 4.5% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 7.7% | 6.0% | 1.7% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 5.7% | 0.3% | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, Iceland or MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- Iceland, at 5.2% against 5.0% in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education between Iceland and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- 0.2%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank globally for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Iceland ranks 81st and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 78th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release